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Primeflight Aviation Services Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FLUSHING, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Primeflight Aviation Services Inc. in FLUSHING, NEW YORK
Employer Primeflight Aviation Services Inc. Report ID 2019055304
Address LaGuardia Airport, Hangar 3, Rm. 210 City, State ZIP FLUSHING, NEW YORK 11371
Event Date May 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.77000, -73.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping out of a plane onto the platform at the top of a movable stairway, slipped and fell fracturing an ankle.

Incident Summary

On May 26, 2019, a worker at Primeflight Aviation Services Inc. in FLUSHING, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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